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iPhone 2.0.2 Jailbreak PwnageTool 2.0.3 from iPhone Dev Team

25. August 2008

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It’s here, the iPhone Dev Team’s jailbreak for the iPhone 2.0.2 firmware. Dubbed PwnageTool 2.0.3 “is now available as a Sparkle update, or a direct download here. This version provides support for iPhone/iPod firmware 2.0.2 5C1, it has an updated Installer.app beta (b6)… ” PwnageTool 2.0.3 should not be decompressed using “unarchiver” if you want [...]

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iPhone 2.0.2 Update

18. August 2008

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Engadget reports that the iPhone 2.0.2 firmware update is out. What this update does no one knows yet but I bet a lot of people are hoping this iPhone 2.0.2 resolves the connection problems that have been reported. If you already have a jailbreak installed on your iPhone 2.0 or iPhone 2.0.1 software it might [...]

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iPhone 2.1 Firmware: Better GPS, no Bricking of Jailbreak iPhones

24. July 2008

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  Current software jailbreaks of iPhone 2.0 are living up to their authors’ promises: Apple will not be able to brick them. The 2.1 firmware update, which is coming at an unannounced time but probably very soon, will introduce better turn-by-turn instructions on the iPhone 3G’s GPS function. It can track direction and speed while you’re [...]

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WinPwn iPhone 3G Jailbreak Announced

24. July 2008

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The second free iPhone 3G and iPhone 2.0 jailbreak goes by the name WinPwn. It’s an easy way to jailbreak iPhone 2.0 software on the original and 3G version of iPhone. As the name suggest, this supports Windows. This is not 100% guaranteed and there are reported bugs with Cydia installation of Windows XP, but [...]

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Pwnage iPhone 2.0 Jailbreak Now for Windows

20. July 2008

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  The iPhone Dev Team missed to make their jailbreak software compatible with Windows so someone had to do it for them. The Pwnage tool is quite circuitous and I myself would rather pay $20 for a non-free software. The jailbreak and unlock first-gen iPhone running iPhone 2.0 software at this link with the steps. As [...]

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iPhone Dev Team’s Pwnage Tool 2.0 Out

19. July 2008

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  Now you can jailbreak your iPhone 2.0 for free (if you own a Mac!) with iPhone Dev Team’s PwnageTool 2.0. It jailbreaks and unlock and jailbreak iPhone, jailbreak iPhone 3G and the iPod Touch if they are running the iPhone 2.0 software. Only the 2.0 software is supported by this jailbreak. THIS IS NOT AN [...]

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iPhone Dev Team PawnageTool 2. due July 20, Sunday

19. July 2008

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The iPhone Dev Team may finally release their iPhone 2.0 jailbreak tomorrow. As they have explained before, the tool would jailbreak iPhone 2.0 for non-App Store third-party software and unlock the iPhone 3G for any carrier. Dev Team seemed to find it difficult to do both - jailbreak and unlock - as they have already [...]

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PwnageTool 2.0 Jailbreaks iPhone 3G but no Unlock

17. July 2008

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iPhone Dev Team has been hit hard by Apple’s b103 update on the iPhone 3G. Their Pwnage too works for the following: iPhone (1st Gen) with 2.0 - Activated, Unlocked & Jailbroken, (with support for third party applications). iPod Touch with 2.0 - Activated & Jailbroken, (with support for third party applications). iPhone (3G) with 2.0 - Activated, [...]

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iPhone 3G SIM Card Unlock

15. July 2008

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[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S1lQWH24hv4[/youtube] The first-gen iPhone was unlocked for the first time by Turbo SIM. It’s not a software jailbreak but it’s a simple method for those users willing to shell out $80 for a blank SIM. It took the unlockers four days after the iPhone was released, doing exactly what was done on the original iPhone, using [...]

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George Hotz yiPhone for iPhone 2.0 to be Released Soon

13. July 2008

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Geohot, the first iPhone jailbraker, will release his iPhone 2.0 jailbreak soon - that is, if iPhone Dev Team, with an apology to Zibri. Apparently, iPhone Dev has come into some difficulty in getting PwnageTool 2.0 ready for a public release. In giving his warning to the Team, geohot explains the difference between iPhone unlock and [...]

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